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I was delighted to chat to Patrick this week about my exhibition “Character is better than wealth”: The Enduring Legacy of Michael Davitt @tcdlibrary.bsky.social and to reflect on Davitt's wide ranging legacy.
Curator Ciara Daly featured on Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan this week to discuss our Michael Davitt exhibiton🎙️

Tune in as she joins Patrick to reflect on the remarkable life and enduring influence of Michael Davitt — and eflects on why his legacy continues to resonate today. 🎙️
Michael Davitt, Land League Founder
In this episode: Nationalist Michael Davitt and how he inspired reform movements around the world; the aristocrat who became a champion of Catholic emancipation; and the history of intelligence. Featu...
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February 17, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Curator Ciara Daly featured on Talking History with Patrick Geoghegan this week to discuss our Michael Davitt exhibiton🎙️

Tune in as she joins Patrick to reflect on the remarkable life and enduring influence of Michael Davitt — and eflects on why his legacy continues to resonate today. 🎙️
Michael Davitt, Land League Founder
In this episode: Nationalist Michael Davitt and how he inspired reform movements around the world; the aristocrat who became a champion of Catholic emancipation; and the history of intelligence. Featu...
www.goloudplayer.com
February 17, 2026 at 2:58 PM
An insight into Michael Davitt and The Irish National Land League from our latest exibition ‘Character is better than wealth: the enduring legacy of Michael Davitt’.

#MichaelDavitt #irishhistory
The Irish National Land League
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February 17, 2026 at 10:02 AM
An insight into Michael Davitt’s Political Activism and Imprisonment from our latest exhibition ‘Character is better than wealth: the enduring legacy of Michael Davitt’ by Curator and Archvist Ciara Daly.

#MichaelDavitt #IrishHistory
Political Activism and Imprisonment
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February 13, 2026 at 11:33 AM
The Library Sustainability Action Plan 2026 was launched last week. We look forward to delivering the first set of actions over the coming year. Read all about it here: www.tcd.ie/library/asse...
February 11, 2026 at 6:43 PM
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If you can’t make it in person, you can still view the exhibition online www.tcd.ie/library/exhi... and read more about Michael Davitt www.tcd.ie/news_events/...

Stay tuned as the Curator will be sharing more insights throughout the week!
February 10, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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We’re delighted to announce that our latest exhibition, Character is Better than Wealth: the enduring legacy of Michael Davitt, is now open @tcddublin.bsky.social

In this short introductory video, Curator Ciara Daly explores the life, values, and impact of Michael Davitt.
#VirtualTrinityLibrary
An introduction to "Character is better than wealth: the enduring legacy of Michael Davitt"
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February 10, 2026 at 3:35 PM
We’re delighted to announce that our latest exhibition, Character is Better than Wealth: the enduring legacy of Michael Davitt, is now open @tcddublin.bsky.social

In this short introductory video, Curator Ciara Daly explores the life, values, and impact of Michael Davitt.
#VirtualTrinityLibrary
An introduction to "Character is better than wealth: the enduring legacy of Michael Davitt"
YouTube video by The Library of Trinity College Dublin
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February 10, 2026 at 3:35 PM
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Brigid Spotlight #3: Brigitt Lee recounts her experience of the losses she suffered during the 1641 Rebellion (now TCD MS 834 f. 162) @tcdlibrary.bsky.social
In the 1641 Depositions, Brigitt Lee reported the losses suffered, and trauma she experienced, at the hands of the rebels. Learn more about her story and others here: voicesproject.ie/impact/blog-...
February 4, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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How did the Yeats family shape Ireland’s public arts in times of conflict?

Join us on 3 Feb at 6pm for “Collaborating in Conflict: The Yeats Family and the Public Arts”.

Learn more: www.tcd.ie/trinitylongr...

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January 27, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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Check out my 1st blog for @voicestcd.bsky.social - the Many Brigids of Early Modern Ireland, from pregnant widows to sheep stealing rebels 🇮🇪🐑🌿✨ #StBrigidsDay @janeohlmeyer.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social @nlireland.bsky.social @adaptcentre.bsky.social @tcdlibrary.bsky.social @tlrhub.bsky.social
January 30, 2026 at 4:48 PM
Come visit the Printing House, one of the oldest buildings on campus. The newly restored Printing House opens with an exhibition on the ‘Yeats Sisters & Irish Design’
Click here to find out more: libguides.tcd.ie/blogs/news/t...
January 30, 2026 at 9:59 AM
The Library Complex will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday 2nd February, be sure and check out all Library Opening Hours for the forthcoming weekend: www.tcd.ie/library/open...
Normal 24/7 hour hours will apply to Kinsella Hall and the Postgraduate Reading Room.
January 30, 2026 at 9:55 AM
A Library Exhibition 'The Yeats Sisters & Irish Design’, celebrating the legacy of Elizabeth and Susan (Lily) Yeats as well as Cuala Industries is now open in the newly restored historic Printing House. The exhibition is free and is open from 10am-4pm, daily Monday-Friday. All are welcome.
January 29, 2026 at 9:42 PM
Tá an taispeántas 'Na Deirfiúracha Yeats agus Dearadh Éireannach' ar siúl sa Chlólann, foirgneamh stairiúil atá athchóirithe le déanaí. Tá fáilte roimh chách 10am-4pm, Luan -Aoine.
January 29, 2026 at 9:39 PM
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UCD #CitizenScience event🌀
Met Éireann is calling on the public to help rescue millions of historic weather observations currently held in handwritten paper records.
Dr. Rhonda McGovern will run a free hands-on workshop on 27 Jan in James Joyce Library Link 3.

Register: forms.gle/cXs26gVj68pN...
January 9, 2026 at 12:51 PM
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Back on campus in @tcddublin.bsky.social but my first visit to the Eavan Boland library @tcdlibrary.bsky.social I really enjoyed the Denaming and Renaming exhibition, especially the inclusion of all names put forward for consideration. Lovely buzz with lots of visitors too.
April 25, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Come join the @tcdlibrary.bsky.social team! Three vacancies currently open …including an Open Access Librarian role. Get your applications in by June 24th !
Three vacancies in TCD Library
1️⃣ Open Access Librarian (full time, temp). Closing date June 24 at noon
2️⃣ Project Archivist (Arabic & Islamic Manuscripts). Closing date July 4 at noon
3️⃣ Subject Librarian (part time, temp). Closing Date June 24 at noon

More info: www.tcd.ie/hr/vacancies/

#LISjobsIE
June 21, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Welcome back to all students and staff. Here’s to an exciting year ahead. The Library is open, check out our opening hours for all details: www.tcd.ie/library/open...
January 8, 2026 at 1:26 PM